The Atlanta Falcons are pleased to announce the winners of the 2012 High School Coach of the Week presented by Russell Athletic, Captain in the Community presented by Russell Athletic and Youth Team/Cheer Squad of the Week for the week of September 10.
High School Coach of the Week presented by Russell Athletic:
Eric Godfree of Logaville High School located in Loganville, Ga. has been selected as this week's NFL High School Coach of the Week presented by Russell Athletic. This past Friday night, Loganville High School defeated Walnut Grove High School, 32 – 13. With the victory, Loganville clinched its first win of the young season.
Each week of the season, the winner of this award will receive a plaque signed by Falcons Head Coach Mike Smith, a commemorative game ball and a $1,000 grant from the NFL's Youth Football Fund to his school's athletic department.
To submit a nomination for the Atlanta Falcons Coach of the Week program, please visit http://www.atlantafalcons.com/coach
Captain in the Community presented by Russell Athletic:
The Atlanta Falcons Captain in the community winner is Adrian Morris, a CB/WR at Wheeler High School in Marietta, Ga.
The Captain in the Community program recognizes outstanding high school football student-athletes around the state of Georgia that demonstrate strong leadership skills both on-and-off the field. Winners are selected by USA Football, the Official Youth Football Development Partner of the NFL. Additionally, each winner's high school will receive a grant in the amount of $1,000 to support community initiatives courtesy of the Atlanta Falcons and the NFL's Youth Football Fund.
To submit a nomination for the Atlanta Falcons Captain in the Community Program, please visit http://www.atlantafalcons.com/captaininthecommunity
Youth Team/Cheer Squad of the Week:
The Cheer Squad of the Week is the Duluth Wildcats, a first grade cheerleading squad located in Duluth, Ga.
This program recognizes outstanding youth cheer squads around the state of Georgia through mid-November. Each winning squad's organization will receive a grant in the amount of $1,000.00 courtesy of the Atlanta Falcons and the NFL's Youth Football Fund.
To submit a nomination for the Atlanta Falcons Cheer Squad of the Week program, please visit http://www.atlantafalcons.com/cheer
